A quarterly e-newsletter that offers decision makers in-depth analysis and information about Colorado鈥檚 economy, the CBR provides perspectives from business leaders and Leeds School researchers on a specific topic or industry.

Editorial Staff

Richard L. Wobbekind, editor
Brian Lewandowski, assistant editor and technical advisor

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CBR isssue 1 2021

Colorado Business Review, Issue 1, 2021

Jan. 12, 2021

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 1, 2021 This issue highlights the 56th annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook Forum, held virtually December 7-11, 2020. Last year proved to have devastating economic impacts, with some industries and communities more severely impacted than others. Modest employment growth is projected in 2021 with...

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Colorado Business Review, Issue 4, 2020

Oct. 22, 2020

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 4, 2020 This issue of the CBR focuses on military veterans and their transition to private and public employment. The articles were written by business and education leaders as well as veterans themselves. This issue quantifies the size of the veteran component of the...

Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2020

Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2020

Aug. 12, 2020

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic caused greater job losses in Colorado than the Great Recession. See how each industry is projected to be impacted in this issue of the Colorado Business Review . Read/Download the Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2020

CBR Issue 2 2020

Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2020

May 20, 2020

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2020 While the good food industry offers a myriad of health, wellness, and environmental benefits, it also makes a substantial economic impact. The articles in this issue were primarily written by business leaders working in, and supporting, the natural and organic food industry...

CBR 2020

Colorado Business Review, Issue 1, 2020

Jan. 13, 2020

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 1, 2020 This issue highlights the 55th annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook Forum held on December 9, 2019 in Denver. Colorado鈥檚 employment growth is expected to slow this year compared to 2019, although the state will still be among the top 10 for job...

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Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2019

Aug. 20, 2019

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2019 Although Colorado continues to grow in 2019, this growth has slowed slightly since the strong reacceleration last year. Read/Download the Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2019

Colorado Business Review, Issue 1, 2019

Colorado Business Review, Issue 1, 2019

Feb. 8, 2019

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 1, 2019 This issue highlights the 54th annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook Forum held on December 10 in Denver. Colorado鈥檚 employment growth is expected to slow this year compared to 2018, although the state will still be in the top 10 states. Read/Download the...

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Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2018

Aug. 16, 2018

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2018 The Colorado economy reaccelerated in 2018. Midway through the year, gains are expected across the board in all industries. Read/Download the Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2018

CBR 2018 Issue 2

Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2018

May 15, 2018

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2018 Colorado's outdoor recreation industry is a significant contributor to the state's economy, with $28 billion in consumer spending and $2 billion in taxes annually. The economy also contributes over 200,000 direct jobs. Read/Download the Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2018

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Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2016

Sept. 20, 2016

The comprehensive education system is not only one of the largest industries in the state, employing thousands of teachers in the public and private K鈥�12 and higher education systems, but it is also a critical component of the future of our state鈥檚 diverse economy and quality of life.

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